Yōkai Shrine
妖怪神社
A unique shrine dedicated to yokai, offering a whimsical glimpse into Japanese folklore.
What it is
- A shrine incorporating the world of GeGeGe no Kitarō.
- Completed in 2000.
- Visited by Shigeru Mizuki.
What to see
- A black granite sacred body.
- Sacred body is about 3 meters tall.
- Sacred body includes a 300-year-old zelkova tree.
- Medama-oyaji's Cleansing Water is a chōzubachi.
- Cleansing Water has a rotating stone.
Getting there
- Located on Shigeru Mizuki Road in Sakaiminato.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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